SCOTTSDALE, Arizona – Cincinnati Reds Chief Executive Officer Phil Castellini has been named the successor to his father, Bob Castellini, in owning the Reds, according to a report.

MLB clubs approved the transfer of team control from Bob Castellini to Phil Castellini on Feb. 12, the Associated Press reported. The Reds confirmed the news to The Enquirer.

In a statement provided to The Enquirer, the Reds said: “This was the conclusion of the process that was started when the Reds announced organizational changes in July 2024, naming Phil president and CEO, and Doug Healy as COO and CFO.”

The Enquirer will update this report.

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